The El Capitan Vaqueros will play host again on Friday to welcome the Otay Ranch Mustangs, where the match is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
El Capitan is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Santa Fe Christian as El Capitan made off with a 3-0 win.
El Capitan never let Santa Fe Christian on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Otay Ranch got the win against La Jolla on Tuesday by a conclusive 3-0.
Otay Ranch's got stronger as the match went on, holding La Jolla to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-17, 25-9.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Otay Ranch to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rian Huntress, who had nine digs and three aces. Huntress has been hot recently, having also posted 12 or more assists the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Lilianne Montehermoso, who had 20 digs.
El Capitan pushed their record up to 18-11 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Otay Ranch, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season.
El Capitan skirted past Otay Ranch 2-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Does El Capitan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Otay Ranch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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